Vesper, WI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Vesper, WI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,550. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet VESPER-WI · Vesper, WI 1 ZIPs · 1,550 pop · #16189/25278 · Wood County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $63,352
  • RANK-LOWER #16189/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Babcock
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 84% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,550
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $175,000

Nearest income peer: Babcock, WI (+ $1,336 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Vesper

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Vesper on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Vesper, WI sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

36th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,550
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$63,352
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $63,352 and poverty 10.7% concentrate in 54489.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (84.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Vesper as a pure owner town.

Within Wisconsin, Embarrass is the closest lower-income city and Dorchester the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Vesper.

Population concentration

Vesper's single ZIP 54489 carries the town

Vesper is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 54489 is the entire residential footprint (1,550 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Vesper's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 26 establishments, 175 employees , annual payroll $10,888k (~17 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 54489 (26 units) ; leading NAICS Transportation and warehousing (8) · also Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Vesper, WI

These ZIP codes sit in Wood County, which covers 13 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Vesper. See the Wood County roll-up →

Vesper sits in the lower half of Wood County on income: Marshfield, Nekoosa and Pittsville report more, and only Wisconsin Rapids reports less. Hewitt marks the far end of that range at $92,031, 45% above Vesper.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
54489 1,550 $63,352 26 14

Vesper roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Vesper, .